Participants running on behalf of more than 200 non-profit organizations raised $28.3 million for charity this year in the 119th running of the Boston Marathon. The race raised 38.4 million for charity in 2014, the year following the Boston ...
It was a different kind of catwalk in Almedalen in Sweden. At a seminar called ”The world’s most sustainable catwalk” a garment made of the water repellent and fluorocarbon-free fabric OrganoTex was presented. The ...
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UK based charity WRAP has unveiled a five year plan which aims to create a revolution in the way that industries use resources, which also includes textiles and clothing. “Resource Revolution: Creating the Future" sets out how ...
Skechers USA, Inc. named 2015 Mainstream Women's Footwear Brand of the Year at The Drapers Footwear Awards. This achievement follows a year when Skechers won multiple top industry awards in the United Kingdom, including Footwear Brand of ...
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Average spend rises from £374 in 2013 to £625 in 2015 with accessories, food, buggies and pushchairs named the biggest sellers. The Baby Show has revealed a record increase of 30 per cent in year on year like for like sales ...
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Royston Labels has recently produced ‘peel and re-seal’ labels for male grooming products brand, Wingman. The labels, featuring on a new SkinFuel range, carry details of Wingman’s partnership with the Help for Heroes ...
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A survey by MasterCard has revealed that consumers in emerging markets across Asia/Pacific are more likely to choose a product based on whether it is perceived as more socially responsible than those in developed markets. Overall, products ...
The sleeping habits of teens comes under scrutiny ahead of the exam season as The Sleep Council launches the results of its latest survey. According to the research published on 27th March: In the month leading up to exams the ...
REI announced its support of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service in 2016 through a multi-year, multi-million dollar partnership with the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America's national parks. The ...
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North America is the largest region and Asia represents the fastest-growing region in the surgical lamps market. LED represents the largest and fastest-growing technology in surgical lamps market. High color rendering index (CRI) light ...
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Fast food giant KFC has promised to modify its packaging to make it more hedgehog-friendly. The company took the decision following mounting pressure from the Shropshire-based charity, the British Hedgehog Preservation Society (BHPS). ...
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Tommy’s Charity funds research into stillbirth, premature birth and miscarriage. With over 2.5 million votes from parents across the UK, Fisher-Price has scooped the Best Baby Toy Brand award at this year’s Tommy’s ...
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Clive Wooster and Damien Weight raise over £1,300 for the charity. Toy industry duo Clive Wooster and Damien Weight have completed their Isle of Wight Challenge to raise over £1,300 for the Brainstrust. The pair (pictured) ...
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Sanuk, a division of Deckers Brands, announced an expanded version of their marketing initiative, "Try 'Em On For Sighs." Rolling out this week in select retail locations nationwide, the campaign rewards participants for trying ...
Family-owned KBB retailer Classic Kitchens held an open day to celebrate the opening of an extensive new showroom in Redditch. The group, established in 1987, added bathrooms and bedrooms to the service offering, and now has showrooms in ...